Table 5. Median usual weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics, quarterly averages, not seasonally adjusted
Table 5. Median usual weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics, quarterly averages, not seasonally adjusted Number of workers Median weekly earnings (in thousands) Characteristic I I I I 2008 2009 2008 2009 SEX AND AGE Total, 16 years and over............................................ 22,195 24,180 $216 $222 Men, 16 years and over............................................ 6,975 8,007 207 218 16 to 24 years.................................................. 3,375 3,429 161 165 25 years and over............................................... 3,600 4,578 272 272 Women, 16 years and over.......................................... 15,220 16,173 221 225 16 to 24 years.................................................. 4,412 4,671 156 156 25 years and over............................................... 10,808 11,502 258 269 RACE, HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY, AND SEX White........................................................... 18,638 20,264 218 223 Men......................................................... 5,800 6,532 208 217 Women....................................................... 12,838 13,732 223 226 Black or African American....................................... 2,111 2,342 207 221 Men......................................................... 710 858 209 219 Women....................................................... 1,401 1,484 206 222 Asian........................................................... 879 954 220 234 Men......................................................... 283 365 211 255 Women....................................................... 596 589 225 221 Hispanic or Latino ethnicity.................................... 2,647 3,296 212 224 Men......................................................... 995 1,189 222 244 Women....................................................... 1,652 2,108 206 212 NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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